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In 1923 the Royal Asiatic Society celebrated its Centenary. This archival material contains a scrapbook with Centenary correspondence and invitations, further congratulatory correspondence, material concerning the Centenary Events, and correspondence concerning the publication of a Centenary Volume.

Notification of the Centennial Anniversary Celebrations between 17th to 20th July 1923, with request for subscriptions towards an Entertainment Fund. Detachable portion to send with such donation.

Royal Asiatic Society Centenary Dinner at the Hotel Cecil, 20th July 1923. Application for Tickets at a cost of £1 each to include service, wine and cigars.

Royal Asiatic Society Centenary Programme, listing all the events from 17 -20 July 1923.

Royal Asiatic Society "Centenary Programme" and "Programme of the Sections" listing the events from 17-20 July for the overall programme and for the four designated sections.

Royal Asiatic Society Centenary "Programme of the Sections", listing the events from 17-20 July for the four designated sections.

Royal Asiatic Society China in Beijing was established in 2013. The archival material is:

• Letter from Professor Anthony Stockwell, President, Royal Asiatic Society, to Mr Alan Babington-Smith, President, Royal Asiatic Society China in Beijing concerning the proposed change of name for the Society in Beijing. Typed, one piece, dated 30 October 2018.

Governance, administrative, and event material from the Royal Asiatic Society China in Shanghai and some material from their interaction with the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland.

This archive consists of registers, lists and correspondence concerned with the acquisitions and accessions of the Collections of the Society. The Society has not kept comprehensive records throughout its history. Further information pertaining to the Acquisitions of the Society can be found in the Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society and in the Minute books for the Council and General Meetings. Accessions continue in the life of the Society. More recent ones are held in the Society's records management system and will be transferred to the archive in due course.

This catalogue contains documents created in the administration of the Collections of the Society which have not been covered by the other Collections catalogues, including articles written about the history of the Library and its collections, reports and strategy documents, administrative correspondence, journal and periodical exchanges and job descriptions.